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WW' -» Ont-IGNIZ'I Solar panel projects on the rise Br Maxim 750 kW of energy. the community in terms of , Chronicle M Four solar projects have people implementing alter- now been approved in the native energy solutions for r The number of solar city this year. witha350kw their homes and businesses. panel projects in the project approved by council and it'scertainlycomplimen- . (lily of Waterloo could iriAugust.The0ntario Power tary to the provincial direc- increase significantly as Authority anticipates awardâ€" tion with the Feed In Thriff developers look to take ing up to 200 megawatts of program.'saidAnderson. advantage of changes to the small FIT contracts across The solar requests came a provincial feed in tariff prov the province by the end of to council on the same night gram. next month. stafl' presented an update on Under the revised FIT 2.0 According to the FIT two- the city's collaborative cli- ; x . rules. small projects (typical- year review completed earii~ mate project. a multiâ€"stake- " ly 500 kilowatts or smaller) er this year. “there is an holder initiative that includes ~ ' can apply for municipal opportunity for municipali- the cities ofWaterioo. Kitch- - - . approval between Oct. l and ties to play a greater role in ener and Cambridge, the D" Bryan Lawrence' DC Space IS llMltEd... Nov. 30. which will help fast the development of renewâ€" Region of Waterloo, REEF Health Wellness Gin" call DOW! track them through the FIT able energy across the Sustainable Solutions and 30 Dupont St E, Suite 204, Waterloo 74 2 contract approval process province. Projects with electrical and gas utilities. www.drblawrence.com 519' 6'602 'We’li probably see more municipal support should be The aim of the collabora and more (solar panel proj- prioritized by awarding tive project is to develop a ects) flowing through coun» points during the application community-wide green- cil.” said Tim Anderson. chief review process” house gas action plan in the administration officer for the Points can also be award- region. though the fact the A «5,: '33 7» city. ed based on the benefit of report and the solar panel :53? gr I? ' Projects must collect the system (one point) or the requests were presented on L j ' _ seven points to be consid- project's readiness (two the same night was simply a ; ff ered for fast-tracking. with points). coincidence. staff said. “a ‘ ,5 municipal approval of a proj~ The three projects. locat~ ”There are definitely con- ,1” '3‘ ect worth two points. The ed at 646 Colby Dr.. [90 Pro nections and the province is L I F E 3‘ ‘ A S (Zity of Waterloo does not bisher Dr.. and 147 Bathurst putting a lot of emphasis on I“ ., we: , require solar projects to be Dr.. all received council developing more renewable may“, 1 . prevapproved by council in approval last week. energy on a province-wide you. sync: - yum way order to be built. Anderson said solar pan- scale.” said Robyn McMullen. last week's council meet- elsare pan ofthecity’s future environmental policy plan- R o A g ing provided just a glimpse of power generation plans. and net at the city. what could come as three staff is currently looking at “(Solar projects) can ulti- DESVIGSN XII-0% oEwcw'lgNFAL' such requests were present- developing a standardized mately help to achieve some ed on the first day the approval process. ofthetargetsthatwehopeto Lo E E R 5 changes came in effect. 'I think it dovetails with achievethrough sornegreen» totaling more than council's strategic vision for housemteduction work." a) ‘ - 1‘; ‘ 55 rfin 3 . . I,“ I ’ P; ‘ ‘ ; ‘ ,,t iv.” v: “A . 14’, ‘ {I r/u ( H) ‘ ' _ ‘ 5 l ' . . ".5 i :5?" ’1" w“ ‘5??"cti ‘ . . ,; a; a. be“: ‘7' " l H E B ES l VALU E F0 R ~ g: a... - YOUR HHEALT' a " ; - was BEAT'IHE ~- - 1 Hi3», 3, z, ’ ‘ . g3: - 1 - .. 1." .« sis . "> ‘ ‘ :‘r ”u“ 5 ~- at“; «it. ' as -;.. ,1 ii!" "i a; i ‘29-: 0““ 327 mm” In ,‘J " ' ”‘5 " We" ' ' “w ' 3731133 v ‘ ' " . -; ATOURGMNDOPENING .Mfifi ~ L- - 1m”... , ,Mm.‘ ‘ .. a: FILL, .00.- h'd'k leather I M mt mu AVAILABLE! ‘ m " . ;~ ” “a; “a: HURRY‘ ION \JOW' "9* /'4\ A <2; ' t ‘w x x Mg» m . x z . ;‘ ~ .«""3‘:: . x ‘14., ‘ ”V“ ‘ (1‘4 ‘ « â€" <0" .0; A? *& q," “4;. . ’0' m. .1 \o , ~. at \. OVER 200 CLASSES WEEKLY! fin _, 31.5-- is: ., H g,“ 9‘ \’ *7 /'¢ ; gift ‘ ' Bring In this coupon for a... ,- ‘ ‘ is? . " "' E J ’ “fl «lily O N D AY EcoPIus T... I...” cooe:wc3PA ' Elvira ., - I Oct. 31/2012 ‘ ‘ ' “ ‘ ‘ " KmmdhrndquhaklbthmmufiyhdmmMDm IV .0”! m5l1WuNW-Mammww 1min. have»; -‘. "1 "nuimmut- ~ [In , .